Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job SummaryThe Senior Accountant provides advanced professional accounting support to the Chief Financial Officer and plays a key role in maintaining the County's financial integrity. This position manages complex accounting processes, ensures compliance with County, State, and Federal requirements, oversees workflow within the Finance team, and prepares accurate and timely financial reports.
Pay RateStarting salary range is from $7,365.17 to $8,953.71 depending on experience, plus full benefits.
*The County pays monthly on the last week day of the month.*View the full job description here. Hiring ManagerMelissa LaMonica
MLaMonica@gunnisoncounty.org
Anticipated Job Posting Close DateOpen until filled.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid Colorado driver's license.
- Must complete ICS 100 and ICS 700 within the first year of employment.
Qualifications/Education- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business/public administration, or related field; five years of progressively responsible governmental accounting or finance experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, IF functions) required.
- Strong quantitative and analytical abilities.
